Pompeo refuses to explain why he recommended inspector general’s firing
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declined to be interviewed by the Office of the Inspector General about his push for “emergency” arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab…
State IG was investigating Trump emergency arms sales to Saudis, Pompeo’s use of staff to run errands when fired: Sources
The State Department Inspector General who was fired by President Donald Trump late Friday was investigating his administration’s use of emergency powers to sell weapons to Saudi Arabia despite congressional…
DOJ watchdog defends Russia investigation report against AG Barr’s criticism
Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz on Wednesday faced tough questioning from lawmakers on both sides of the Senate Judiciary Committee about his nearly 500-page report examining the origins…
Some GOP senators buck President Trump, Rand Paul on calls to release whistleblower’s identity
Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill are coming to the defense of the whistleblower at the center of the impeachment inquiry after President Donald Trump and Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., called…
2nd whistleblower comes forward after speaking with IG: Attorney
Mark Zaid, the attorney representing the whistleblower who sounded the alarm on President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine and triggered an impeachment inquiry, tells ABC News that he is now…
Whistleblower contacted House Intelligence Committee before filing complaint
The whistleblower who filed the complaint that has led to an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump contacted the House Intelligence Committee before raising concerns about alleged wrongdoing with the…
Watchdog, experts debunk Trump claim whistleblower rules changed before complaint
Ever since the whistleblower complaint focused on President Donald Trump’s Ukraine call was released to the public, he and his allies have repeatedly questioned how the intelligence community handled the…
Biden: Possible impeachment ‘tragedy’ of Trump’s own making
Former Vice President Joe Biden, in his most direct statement yet on the topic, called on President Trump to comply with all of Congress’ outstanding, lawful requests for information related…
Trump denies report that ‘promise’ he made to foreign leader prompted whistleblower complaint
President Donald Trump on Thursday reacted to a Washington Post story that a “promise” he made to a foreign leader had caused a whistleblower in the intelligence community to make…
Watchdog says Interior Department broke the law by using park fees during shutdown
An independent government watchdog says the Interior Department violated spending laws by using money meant for maintenance and improvements in national parks to pay for day-to-day operations during the government…